**Description:** Situated in the heart of Austin’s 6 th street entertainment district and just a short walk from the State Capital, the Driskill was and is _the_ location to gather for business and social events. The Event Planning Manager's primary focus is servicing Sales and Wedding bookings. This position acts as the liaison between Meeting Planners and the hotel staff. Responsibilities include: guiding clients through the experience creation journey, creating a culture of care, administering the Sales agreement, all Food, Beverage and event needs, managing room blocks and pick up, billing instructions and final review. Event Planning Managers also are the on-site contacts and are responsible for the smooth execution of all events. Hyatt / Driskill Colleagues enjoy medical, dental and vision benefits after just 30 days! We also offer a 401K, discounted rooms, paid holidays, sick and vacation time. Launch a career with Hyatt at the Driskill and open a world of opportunity and career growth! **Qualifications:** **Qualifications** + The desire to be a visionary event experience creator, satisfy the needs of others, and positively contribute to a team culture of care, support and fun! + A minimum of 1-3 years of event planning or comparable experience preferred + Must be proficient in general computer knowledge + Candidates should be extremely detail oriented, organized and be able to handle a fast paced environment _All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status._ **Primary Location:** US-TX-Austin **Organization:** The Driskill **Pay Basis:** Yearly **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Catering/Event Planning **Req ID:** AUS009850 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.